Acceptance
58%
Avg SAT
1140
In-State
$7,452
Grad Rate (4yr)
34%
Retention
80%
Earnings
$60,752
AI Overview
Brooklyn College combines strong liberal arts programs with standout specializations in conservation science and cultural studies—unusual depth for an urban public college. The tree-lined Midwood campus feels surprisingly tranquil for New York City, attracting motivated commuter students who value accessible excellence and connections to Brooklyn's rich cultural tapestry. Students who are self-directed and eager to engage with the city's opportunities thrive here, balancing rigorous coursework with internships and real-world experience across the borough.
AI-generated interpretation, separate from the federal statistics on this page · refreshed Mar 2026
SAT Score Range
ACT Score Range
ACT data not available
In-State Tuition
$7,452
Out-of-State Tuition
$15,402
Room & Board
N/A
Average Net Price
$3,103
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual cost after grants & scholarships
Receive Pell Grants
57%
Take Federal Loans
7%
Median Debt at Graduation
$11,000
6-Year Graduation Rate
1st Year Retention Rate
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
$60,752Median Debt
At graduation for completers
$11,000Top Programs by Earnings
Bachelor's degree graduatesComputer and Information Sciences, General
194 graduates
$89,943
4 yrs after graduation
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
91 graduates
$80,207
4 yrs after graduation
Finance and Financial Management Services
78 graduates
$69,489
4 yrs after graduation
Philosophy
17 graduates
$67,948
4 yrs after graduation
Information Science/Studies
32 graduates
$67,838
4 yrs after graduation
Sociology
30 graduates
$65,606
4 yrs after graduation
Accounting and Related Services
187 graduates
$64,103
4 yrs after graduation
Mathematics
20 graduates
$63,610
4 yrs after graduation
Political Science and Government
40 graduates
$63,184
4 yrs after graduation
Business Administration, Management and Operations
419 graduates
$61,323
4 yrs after graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard
Available Programs
68+ programsAnd 56 more programs available
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